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Parents’ Committee to Free Our Children from the Children of God
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Parents’ Committee to Free Our Children from the Children of God

American organization
Also known as: FREECOG
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  • The Family International

    …of the first anticult organization—the Parents’ Committee to Free Our Children from the Children of God (FREECOG)—it attracted attention for alleged sexual abuse and child abuse, especially for its use of sex in missionary work. The group abandoned some of its more extreme sexual practices and has remained a moderately…

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    …of the first anticult organization—the Parents’ Committee to Free Our Children from the Children of God (FREECOG)—it attracted attention for alleged sexual abuse and child abuse, especially for its use of sex in missionary work. The group abandoned some of its more extreme sexual practices and has remained a moderately…

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